We present a novel method for the discovery and detection of visual object categories based on decompositions using topic models. The approach is capable of learning a compact and...
Because writing computer programs is hard, computer programmers are taught to use encapsulation and modularity to hide complexity and reduce the potential for errors. Their progra...
Anthony Cozzie, Frank Stratton, Hui Xue, Samuel T....
We consider a variation of the problem of combining expert opinions for the situation in which there is no ground truth to use for training. Even though we don’t have labeled da...
Sharath R. Cholleti, Sally A. Goldman, Avrim Blum,...
We introduce a method for image retrieval that leverages the implicit information about object importance conveyed by the list of keyword tags a person supplies for an image. We p...
We investigate the problem of acoustic modeling in which prior language-specific knowledge and transcribed data are unavailable. We present an unsupervised model that simultaneou...